WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s goal for 100 million Covid-19 vaccinations in his first 100 days is “ambitious” but “not our final goal,” White House chief of staff Ron Klain […]
White House website allows users to specify pronouns for first time
The day President Joe Biden was sworn in, the White House website was updated to allow visitors to specify what pronouns they use. LGBTQ advocates see the change as a […]
Opinion | Can Biden Finally Fix America’s Broken Immigration System?
This article is part of the Debatable newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Last February, back when the fate of the Democratic presidential […]
Protesters gather, damage Democratic headquarters in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A group of protesters carrying signs against President Joe Biden and police marched in Portland on Inauguration Day and damaged the headquarters of the Democratic Party […]
World hopes for renewed cooperation under new US president
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Leaders across the globe welcomed the arrival of U.S. President Joe Biden and the end of the often confrontational presidency of Donald Trump, noting the world’s […]
Joseph Biden Promises New Day in America
President Joseph Biden took power in Washington promising to bring the nation back together — to battle the coronavirus, take on the old ill of systemic racism and “make America […]
Republicans block measure calling for quick removal of Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke constitutional authority to remove President Donald Trump from office was blocked Monday by Republicans. Democrats in […]
Biden chooses veteran diplomat Burns as CIA director
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden announced Monday he has chosen veteran diplomat William Burns to be his CIA director. A former ambassador to Russia and Jordan, Burns, 64, had […]
South China Sea: Biden to use Donald Trump’s Beijing pressure tools to mirror hard stance
Trump: William Barr resigns as US attorney general Pressure campaigns against China over the past four years may give incoming president Joe Biden “substantial leverage” in negotiations with the nation […]
Biden to be sworn into office in largely virtual event as COVID-19 rages
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn into office on Jan. 20 on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, but […]